perlwannabe wrote:
>
> Not at all. I am checking various sources for this problem. The
> responses on the usenet were helpful...but the problem remains. I came to
> the mailing list to have a direct dialogue with individuals rather than a
> post that will get lost in two days. I am appreciativ
On Fri, 25 Jul 2003 15:18:39 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> FYI: I have been doing perl for about two weeks, so if my answer screws you up,
> don't sue me please! :D
>
> You would do something like this:
>
> foreach my $string ()
> {
>
Perlwannabe wrote:
>
> Here is my problem. I want to delete the files contained in a directory
> from a list contained in a file. Here is an example:
>
> The input file is a regular text file in the following format (call it
> myfile.txt);
>
> item1
> item2
> item3
> item4
>
>
> What I w
FYI: I have been doing perl for about two weeks, so if my answer screws you up, don't
sue me please! :D
You would do something like this:
foreach my $string ()
{
system "cmd del *string*";
}
I believe that is right. But even if I am, some of these other guys will show you a
better way
